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TYPHOID FEVER

A bacterial infection called typhoid fever can infect numerous organs and spread throughout the body. It can lead to major problems and even be fatal without early treatment. It is brought on by a bacterium called Salmonella typhi, which is related to the germs that cause salmonella food poisoning. Typhoid has a high transmission rate. The germs can leave the body of an infected individual in their feces or, less frequently, in their urine. A person can contract the germs and develop typhoid...